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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,336.80, 929,005.20 and 198,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,336.80, 929,005.20 and 198,655.20 is: 297,982.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,336.80 : 929,005.20 = 198,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,336.80/929,005.20 = 198,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,336.80x = 929,005.20 × 198,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,336.80x = 184,551,713,807.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,551,713,807.04/619,336.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,982.80

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